Dubai Iran War News Live Updates: Electric power and water distillation plants targeted in Kuwait

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Two electric power and water distillation plants targeted in Kuwait.

Dubai Iran War News Live Updates: Kuwait’s Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy said that two power generation and water desalination stations were targeted in the country, resulting in significant material damage and the shutdown of two electricity generation units, state media reported. No injuries were reported.

In a separate incident, a fire erupted in the Shuwaikh oil sector complex following a drone attack, according to Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC), state media reported early Sunday. No injuries were reported.

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Flight status: In view of the war in West Asia, Akasa Air has suspended flights to and from Doha, Riyadh, and Kuwait until April 12, the airline wrote on X. However, the carrier has continued to operate flights to and from Jeddah and Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Kochi and Kozhikode, it said.

Meanwhile, Dubai authorities on Saturday confirmed there were no injuries after ​debris fell on the ​facade of ​an Oracle ⁠building in the emirate’s ‌Internet City following an aerial interception. It also said that it dealt with a minor incident caused by falling debris from an aerial interception that fell onto the facade of a building in the Dubai Marina area.

Hormuz draft resolution: The voting for a draft resolution, put forward by Bahrain at the UN Security Council would permit countries to use “all necessary defensive measures”while passing through the Strait of Hormuz, was postponed to next week. The resolution, if approved, would ensure a safe passage through the critical shipping chokepoint. The vote was initially set for Friday, then rescheduled for Saturday. However now, several diplomats said the vote was postponed until next week and no new date has been set, according to Reuters.

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